California will grow its employment base by 2.1 percent in 2014, according to Forecast LA. Bakersfield was the California city that added the most jobs from fourth quarter 2007 to fourth quarter 2013, KPCC reports.

KPCC talked to entertainment industry workers who say they've been hurt by the number film and TV projects leaving California for other states that offer better tax incentives. State legislators have introduced a bill to expand the state's film and TV tax credit program, but not everyone is a fan. Christopher Thornberg, a founding partner in Beacon Economics said the entertainment industry is alive in L.A. "In general, the government should stop trying to industry pick," Thornberg told KPCC. "When the industry puts its hand out and says 'Give me money or else,' I say, we call that bluff."

Say goodbye to past reader comments on LATimes.com. LA Observed reports that the L.A. Times will be changing to a new comment system tomorrow and old comments will be deleted.

L.A. has a lot of interesting cafes--but here's one you probably haven't heard of -- Catfe. That's because it doesn't exist yet. The LAist reports an entrepreneur is raising money to launch a cat cafe in L.A., a gathering place of sorts where people can chill and pet some cats. It already exists in places like Japan, where people go to drink coffee and pet cats to relax.

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